Collage Frames
This is such a fun open-ended activity and can be adapted and used in so many ways… and can be extended by letting your children take part in collecting the items for the experience.
You could even go for a nature walk as a family making it even more of a special activity or...

Muhahahaha did i get you with that title?
I hate to break it to you but I'm not really going to tell you about our real life #toilettroubles but we will talk toilets!!!
One must always own a classy toilet squirting in your face game…
(In this case #ToiletTrouble is your game by Hasbro)
Skylar was...

Exploring the process of freezing and melting
Let's be honest there isn’t much magic to this experience for our old adult eyes but children are so lucky they still get the excited twinkle in their eyes as they explore new concepts and question “whys and hows”.
For our magic ice experiment you are really exploring the...

We are the Petri family. Oliver, Kimberley, Skylar, Kazdian and Oakley. We live in the beautiful Bay of Plenty New Zealand & we started this blog to create educational content and provide creative ideas for parents & their kids in every situation may it be at home, in the car, out shopping, on a trip and even on the playground.